Meetings Calendar: January – May 2013

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons 2013 Annual Scientific Conference

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Dates: February 11-14   The ACFAS annual conference gathers more than 1,500 podiatrists and 140 exhibiting companies for 4 days of hands-on workshops, poster sessions, and speaker sessions on a variety of topics.   www.acfas.org/lasvegas

2013 NPUAP National Biennial Conference

Location: Houston, TX Dates: February 22-23   The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel conference Deep Tissue Injury: The State of Science will feature two concurrent tracks this year: “Best Practice” and “Consensus.”   www.npuap.org/events/13th-npuap-national-biennial-conference

T2C Regenerative Medicine Wound Care Conference

Location: Columbus, OH Dates: March 14-16   The 6th annual Translation to Clinic (T2C) Regenerative Medicine Wound Care Conference helps advance the field of regenerative medicine in stem cell and tissue engineering wound applications.   https://regenerativemedicineconference.osu.edu

Diabetic Foot Global Conference 2013

Location: Los Angeles, CA Dates: March 21-23   DFCon 2013 helps to educate professionals on diabetic limb salvage. Representatives from more than 40 different countries, as well as all 50 US states will partake in this global conference.   www.dfcon.com

The Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing Society Meeting

Location: Denver, CO Dates: May 1-5   The SAWC/WHS meeting is the premier interdisciplinary wound care program within this clinical field and is the largest annual gathering of wound care clinicians in the United States. More than 2,000 physicians, podiatrists, nurses, therapists, and researchers are expected to attend.   www.sawcspring.com

Save a Leg, Save a Life Annual Conference

Location: Lake Buena Vista, FL Dates: May 9-11   This multidisciplinary wound care and limb preservation meeting will offer a number of continuing education credits and feature a number of well known course directors.   https://savealegsavealife.org